DENTON, Texas (Feb. 14, 2017) – Texas Woman's University softball hosts their home opener Wednesday at 3 and 5 p.m. versus Oklahoma Christian at Pioneer Field.
 
TEXAS WOMAN'S (7-4) vs. OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN EAGLES (6-4)
Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 3 and 5 p.m.
Denton, Texas (Pioneer Field)
 
About the Pioneers
The Pioneers are riding a three-game win streak after wrapping up the North Texas Softball Bash with victories over Regis, Northwestern Oklahoma State and Oklahoma Panhandle State. Following the opening two weeks of the season, Nicole Nordie is second within the Lone Star Conference in batting average (.545) and hits (18), third in on-base percentage (.625) and stolen bases (6), fourth in slugging percentage (.848) and fifth in RBI (11). Abby Walker leads the league in batters struck out (46) and batters struck out looking (13), and is fourth in opposing batting average (.192).
 
About the Lady Eagles
The Lady Eagles have amassed an overall record of 6-4 after competing in the Southeastern Regional Invitational and the North Texas Softball Bash. OC, picked to finish third in the Heartland Conference, boasts three All-Heartland Preseason Team members in catcher Niki Davidson, second baseman Sheridan Bond and outfielder Haley Squier.
 
History amongst Texas Woman's and Oklahoma Christian
The Pioneers and Lady Eagles have faced off seven times dating to the 2013 season with TWU holding a slight 4-3 advantage. OC took the most recent meeting with a 6-4 win Friday at The Bash, and the two squads split a pair of contests last year.
 
Last meeting between TWU and OC
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (Feb. 10, 2017) - Texas Woman's University opened the North Texas Softball Bash in difficult fashion with two losses against teams from the Heartland Conference in a 6-4 loss to Oklahoma Christian and a heartbreaking 5-4 defeat from Lubbock Christian by way of a walk-off grand slam Friday afternoon at Jennifer McFalls Park.

Last outing for the Pioneers
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (Feb. 12, 2017) - Texas Woman's University closed out the final day of the North Texas Softball Bash with a 7-5 win over Northwestern Oklahoma State and cruised to an 11-0 defeat of Oklahoma Panhandle State behind a one-hit shutout by Abby Walker and home runs from Chelsie McClure and Alexis Elizondo Sunday at Jennifer McFalls Park.